Psalm 37:5 Committing our ways to the Lord sounds simple, but living it out asks for everything. It means loosening our grip on plans we’ve carefully held together, dreams we’ve prayed over, and outcomes we’ve already imagined in our hearts. It’s choosing to trust God not only with where we’re going, but with how we’ll… Continue reading January 15th – Psalm 37:5
Tag: Commitment
June 29th – Matthew 12:33
Matthew 12:33 Matthew 12:33 reminds us that a tree is recognized by its fruit. Meaning it’s our actions, not our words, which reveal our true nature and allegiance. When we accept Jesus as our Savior, the Holy Spirit indwells within us. Immediately He begins the work of transforming our hearts and guiding us toward producing… Continue reading June 29th – Matthew 12:33
June 25th – Matthew 24:13
Matthew 24:13 Patience is the steadfastness that allows us to remain faithful through trials and tribulations. It shows a commitment to persist in faith, even when circumstances are difficult or God’s promises seem distant. This endurance is an active trust in God’s faithfulness, bolstered by the Holy Spirit. It means holding onto our faith amidst… Continue reading June 25th – Matthew 24:13
June 23rd – 1 Timothy 1:16
1 Timothy 1:16 Do you ever feel too sinful for God? Paul, formerly known as Saul persecutor of Christians, was as sinful as they come. Yet through the perfect patience of Jesus, he was transformed from an adversary of the faith into a leading apostle, using his life as a powerful example of divine grace.… Continue reading June 23rd – 1 Timothy 1:16
June 17th – Romans 12:18
Romans 12:18 Eleanor Roosevelt said, “It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.” Living in peace with others involves humility, patience, and a willingness to understand and forgive. It calls us to try and bridge divides through kindness… Continue reading June 17th – Romans 12:18
June 7th – John 14:15
John 14:15 Our love for Jesus is not just an emotional response but is demonstrated through our actions and choices. Obedience to His commands reflects a deep commitment and respect for His authority and wisdom. It shows that we trust Him and believe that His instructions are for our ultimate good. By following His commands… Continue reading June 7th – John 14:15
June 5th – Matthew 5:44
Matthew 5:44 Of all the commands Jesus gives, the most radical must be to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us. Not easily done with our fleshly nature. But with Jesus we can put aside our old selves and respond instead with the Fruit of the Spirit. By showing love to our… Continue reading June 5th – Matthew 5:44
June 2nd – 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
1 Corinthians 13: 4-7 If you ask people what love means, you’d get many different definitions. But the only one which is genuine and true, is the one the apostle Paul gives. He tells us love is patient and kind, not envious, boastful, or proud. Love does not dishonor others, nor is it self-seeking or… Continue reading June 2nd – 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
May 17th – Matthew 25:21
Matthew 25:21 I long to see so many things when I get to heaven. Most of all to behold the face of my beloved Savior, Jesus Christ. And what my heart would burst to hear is my Lord saying, “Well done, good and faithful servant.” In Matthew 25:21, we are reminded of the critical importance… Continue reading May 17th – Matthew 25:21
May 14th – Titus 2:13-14
Titus 2:13-14 The apostle Paul reminds us of the blessed hope we have in Jesus Christ. And how, through His sacrifice, we have been purified and set apart for His glory. But what does that mean? It means that while we wait for His glorious return, we are not to grow weary or lose heart,… Continue reading May 14th – Titus 2:13-14
